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GSK Biologicals' candidate Plasmodium falciparum malaria vaccine

Phase 3

Malaria | Vaccine | Infectious Disease |GSK plc|Trials Updated: Aug 17, 2018

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindCONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment327

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GSK Biologicals' candidate Plasmodium falciparum malaria vaccine clinical trials

GSK Biologicals' candidate Plasmodium falciparum malaria vaccine · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 3 1
NCT01323972Consistency of Immunogenicity and Non Inferiority of GSK Biologicals' Candidate Malaria Vaccine Lots in ChildrenMalaria
COMPLETED327 Analytics
PHASE3COMPLETED
Consistency of Immunogenicity and Non Inferiority of GSK Biologicals' Candidate Malaria Vaccine Lots in Children
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Anti-Circumsporozoite (Anti-CS) Antibody Titers
One month post-dose 3 (Month 3)

Antibody titers are presented as geometric mean titers (GMTs) and are measured in titers.

Secondary Endpoints

Anti-hepatitis B (Anti-HB) Antibody Concentrations
One month post-dose 3 (Month 3)
Number of Subjects With Any and Grade 3 Solicited Local Symptoms
Over a 7-day (Days 0-6)post-vaccination period after each dose and across doses
Number of Subjects With Any, Grade 3 and Related Solicited General Symptoms
Over a 7-day (Days 0-6) post-vaccination period after each dose and across doses
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingQUADRUPLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposePREVENTION

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
GSK 257049-Lot 1 GroupEXPERIMENTALHealthy male or female children aged 5 to 17 months received 3 doses of the GSK 257049 vaccine from the commercial scale lot 1 (formulation 1 of the GSK 257049 vaccine) administered intramuscularly (IM) in the deltoid of the left arm, at Day 0, at Month 1 and at Month 2.
GSK 257049-Lot 2 GroupEXPERIMENTALHealthy male or female children aged 5 to 17 months received 3 doses of the GSK 257049 vaccine, from the commercial scale lot 2 (formulation 2 of the GSK 257049 vaccine) administered intramuscularly (IM) in the deltoid of the left arm, at Day 0, at Month 1 and at Month 2.
GSK 257049-Lot 3 GroupEXPERIMENTALHealthy male or female children aged 5 to 17 months received 3 doses of the GSK 257049 vaccine, from the commercial scale lot 3 (formulation 3 of the GSK 257049 vaccine) administered intramuscularly (IM) in the deltoid of the left arm, at Day 0, at Month 1 and at Month 2.
GSK 257049-Pilot GroupEXPERIMENTALHealthy male or female children aged 5 to 17 received 3 doses of the GSK 257049 vaccine from the pilot scale (pilot formulation of the GSK 257049 vaccine) administered intramuscularly (IM) in the deltoid of the left arm, at Day 0, at Month 1 and at Month 2.

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
GSK Biologicals' candidate Plasmodium falciparum malaria vaccine (257049)BIOLOGICAL4 different lots of the candidate malaria vaccine (257049) representative of either commercial (manufacturing) process or pilot plant process
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range5 Months to 17 Months
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersYes
Study Sites2

Inclusion Criteria: * Subjects who the investigator believes that their parent(s)/Legally Acceptable Representative(s) (LAR) can and will comply with the requirements of the protocol. * A male or female child between, and including, 5 and 17 months of age at the time of the first vaccination. * Sig...

Countries:Nigeria
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Frequently asked questions about GSK Biologicals' candidate Plasmodium falciparum malaria vaccine

What is GSK Biologicals' candidate Plasmodium falciparum malaria vaccine?

It is an investigational vaccine developed by GSK plc (ticker GSK) against Plasmodium falciparum malaria. It is a Phase 3 candidate studied in children, and it is also identified in trial records by the code 257049. It is not an approved product and remains in clinical development.

What is GSK Biologicals' candidate Plasmodium falciparum malaria vaccine used for?

It is being developed for the prevention of malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum. The clinical program has studied the vaccine in children, with the youngest participants enrolled from 5 months of age. The vaccine is investigational and has not been established as an approved preventive option.

Who makes GSK Biologicals' candidate Plasmodium falciparum malaria vaccine?

The vaccine is developed by GSK plc, which trades under the ticker GSK. It is referred to as a GSK Biologicals' candidate, reflecting the company's vaccines organization. GSK is the sponsor of the clinical program evaluating the candidate in children.

What phase is GSK Biologicals' candidate Plasmodium falciparum malaria vaccine in?

It is in Phase 3 development. One Phase 3 trial has been completed, and no trials of this candidate are currently listed as active. The vaccine is investigational and is not described as approved for any indication.

What clinical trials is GSK Biologicals' candidate Plasmodium falciparum malaria vaccine in?

The candidate has been evaluated in trial NCT01323972, titled Consistency of Immunogenicity and Non Inferiority of GSK Biologicals' Candidate Malaria Vaccine Lots in Children. That Phase 3 trial was completed, enrolled 327 participants, was randomized, double blind, and controlled, and was conducted in Nigeria.

Is GSK Biologicals' candidate Plasmodium falciparum malaria vaccine the same as 257049?

Yes. GSK Biologicals' candidate Plasmodium falciparum malaria vaccine is also known as GSK Biologicals' candidate Plasmodium falciparum malaria vaccine (257049). The number 257049 is an alternate identifier used for the same investigational malaria vaccine candidate developed by GSK plc.